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Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the darker side of Victorian London. In 1880, Dr John Watson returns from Afghanistan with a traumatic experience...

The Wisdom Pyramid: A Guide to Nourishing Your Soul in a Post-Truth World In today's information age, it's easier than ever to access a vast array of data. However, acquiring wisdom has become...

Luminiferos: The Omen of Light by Yana Metro is a captivating tale of self-discovery and transcendence. At just eighteen years old, Lilly White has experienced multiple lives, leaving her with more...

Discovering Prices Auction Design in Markets with Complex Constraints by Paul Milgrom explores how auctions can be used to discover prices and guide efficient resource allocations in complex markets...

The Sacrifice is the fourth book in Charlie Higson's gripping zombie series. In this gruesome and horrifying installment, a deadly sickness has ravaged London, leaving only children under 14...

Data Story: Transforming Numbers into Narratives to Drive Action. Nancy Duarte's guide to effective data communication helps you turn insights into actionable recommendations, driving important...

Sarah Morgan's Moonlight Over Manhattan is a romantic comedy that follows Harriet Knight as she challenges herself to do one thing a day in December that scares her, including celebrating Christmas...

The Mamluks: A History and Legacy of Medieval Slave Soldiers Who Established a Dynasty in Egypt In 14th-century Egypt, Cairo was a city of unparalleled splendor. As the greatest city in the Islamic...

The Stormlight Archive: Book Two of the Epic Fantasy Series Brandon Sanderson's Words of Radiance continues the immersive fantasy epic that began with The Way of Kings. Kaladin, a low-status...

The first book in the magical realism series that has captured the hearts of millions, Before the Coffee Gets Cold is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about the power of human connection and...

The Truth About Contagion: Exploring Theories of How Disease Spreads The official explanation for COVID-19 is that it's caused by a tiny virus. But what if this isn't the whole story? Thomas S...

The Moving Finger A Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie In the quiet town of Lymstock, a series of anonymous hate mail sparks a minor stir, but nothing could have prepared the residents for the...

Spinning Silver is a captivating fantasy novel by Naomi Novik, an imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale. In this beautifully crafted love story, the boundaries between wonder and...

The Lean Startup: A Scientific Approach to Creating and Managing Successful Startups Most startups fail, but many of those failures are preventable. This book offers a new approach to building and...

Mary's Mantle Consecration is a spiritual retreat that has brought healing miracles, reunited families, and Catholic conversions to those who have undertaken it. This Marian consecration, endorsed by...

The Wrong Bride (Deluxe Edition) by Catharina Maura In a shocking turn of events, Raven is forced to take her sister's place at the altar, only to find herself married to the one man she's always...

Dr Will Bulsiewicz's latest cookbook offers a comprehensive guide to plant-based recipes and a targeted plan for overcoming food sensitivities. Building on the principles of his bestselling book...

God's love is the central quest for life, according to the Bible. In 1 Corinthians 14:1, the Amplified Bible says to "eagerly pursue and seek to acquire this love". Yet, how many of us have made...

The Road to Immortality by Geraldine Cummins In this thought-provoking book, the renowned psychic researcher Frederic William Henry Myers shares his extraordinary experiences of the afterlife,...

The Bombshell Before Roswell by Paul Blake Smith In 1941, a shocking event took place in the United States that has been shrouded in secrecy for decades. This book delves into the extraordinary story...

Dune: The Machine Crusade Book Two of the Legends of Dune Trilogy by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson is a science fiction epic that continues the grand saga of Frank Herbert's Dune series...

The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer Robin Wall Kimmerer explores the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy, drawing inspiration from...

The urge to tidiness seems to be rooted deep in the human psyche. Many of us feel threatened by anything that is vague, unplanned, scattered around or hard to describe. We find comfort in having a...

Amelia Bright wants to be the best at everything, but when it comes to popularity, she's dead last. She can't shake her reputation as a maggoty nobody, no matter what she tries. When she meets cute...

RSPB How to Photograph Garden Birds by Mark Carwardine is a comprehensive guide to capturing stunning images of garden birds. With expert advice and insider tips, you'll learn how to photograph the...

Shaun, aka MC Growls, is ready to take the stage at Raptology, determined to finally impress Tanisha, his crush. But when a livestream practice goes awry, his reputation is left in tatters. With his...

The Promises of Giants by John Amaechi In a world where leadership is more crucial than ever, we need people who can bring about positive change. This book offers a unique perspective on leadership,...

Discover the art of cooking with confidence and creativity. Cook This Book is a modern guide to becoming a smarter, faster, and more creative cook. Molly Baz shares her expertise in a clear and...

Discover the Secret to Gluten-Free Sourdough Baking Baking delicious gluten-free sourdough breads and pastries is easier than you think, thanks to expert guidance from Mary Thompson. With her debut...

Lola's new virtual reality game, Better Than Life, promises her a world of limitless possibilities. In this game, she's loved, beautiful, and free to do whatever she wants. But there's a crucial...

Woke, Inc. by Vivek Ramaswamy presents a provocative critique of the modern corporate landscape, where morality and consumerism are increasingly intertwined. The author, a successful entrepreneur and...

In the valley of 1935, Frankie Redfern is a woman ahead of her time. As the only female cabinet maker, she faces prejudice from those closest to her, but she's determined to maintain her independence...

Disasters by Choice: How Our Actions Turn Natural Hazards into Catastrophes The relationship between humans and natural disasters is complex and multifaceted. While it is tempting to view disasters...

The Art of Surrender: A Practical Guide to Enlightened Happiness and Well-Being In a world where many of us struggle to quiet the chatter in our minds, Eiman Al Zaabi offers a refreshing approach to...

The Hardest Problem God, Evil and Suffering The problem of evil and suffering is a major obstacle to mainstream religious belief, yet it is often misunderstood. Visceral emotions can dominate...

Daily Mail Pitcherwits - Volume 1 is a collection of 200 picture puzzles that will challenge your mind. Created by the renowned puzzle setter, Professor Rebus, these unique challenges are part...

Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction Understanding animal behaviour is crucial to their survival and reproduction. Advances in molecular tools, computing, and image analysis are...

Cults Inside Out: Understanding and Escaping Destructive Groups Cults are often portrayed in movies and on TV, but the reality is more complex. In fact, cults are more prevalent than you might think,...

A brutal attack on a suburban home sets off a chain of events in this gripping novel. A group of armed men, disguised as ordinary people, kidnap an elderly grandfather and demand millions of pounds...

Indulge in the joy of cats with a twist of elegance, as Jay Catsby presents 60 delicious cocktails inspired by our feline friends. From timeless classics to new and unusual recipes, each drink is...

Hetty Feather is a young girl with a fiery spirit, living in London in 1876. After being left at the Foundling Hospital as a baby, Hetty must first live with a foster family until she is big enough...

Brian Greene's The Fabric of the Cosmos takes us on a journey through the biggest of the big questions. What is reality, and how does it work? Greene reveals a world more beautiful and bizarre than...

The Cadaver Game by Kate Ellis A gruesome discovery sets off a chain of events in this gripping mystery. A woman's body is found in a suburban house, but her identity remains elusive. As Detective...

The English Standard Version (ESV) Fuel Bible is a vibrant and contemporary youth edition of the world's fastest-growing Bible translation. This easy-to-read Bible translation features a 40-page...

Cathy Glass's harrowing memoir tells the story of her experience with tiny Harrison, a newborn baby left in her care. When Cathy first collects Harrison from the hospital, she is unaware that his...

The Power of Love: The Two Daniel's world has changed forever. He thought he knew what was important, but now his will is no longer in control. He is part of something much bigger than himself, a...

The Issue with British History by Anatoly Fomenko and Gleb Nosovskiy is a groundbreaking study that challenges conventional wisdom about the chronology of Great Britain's history. By re-examining...

Hadrian's Wall stands as one of Britain's most impressive historical monuments. Spanning 73 miles from east to west and featuring a sea wall along the Cumbrian coast, its sheer scale is awe-inspiring...

Cape Coral: A History of Development and Growth in Southwest Florida. The history of Cape Coral stretches back further than its modern boom of the 1960s. Homesteader families lived a rough-and-tumble...

The Ash and the Beech: The Drama of Woodland Change by Richard Mabey Our woodlands are facing unprecedented challenges, from ash die-back to the Great Storm of 1987. Yet, as we struggle to protect...

The Way of Kings, Book One of the Stormlight Archive, by Brandon Sanderson, is set in a world of stone and storms where the landscape is shaped by powerful tempests. The remnants of the Knights...

Paul O'Grady's memoir is a warm and witty account of his early life, from his mischievous childhood to his rise as a beloved entertainer. With his unique voice, O'Grady shares stories of gossip,...

The Pineal Gland: The Eye of God by Manly P. Hall This 2015 reprint of the 1934 edition presents a comprehensive exploration of the pineal gland, a small endocrine gland in the brain. According to...

The truth about UFOs may be more sinister than you think. For decades, reports of alien abductions and UFO sightings have captivated the public imagination, but what if these events are not what they...

The Emotional Craft of Fiction: A Guide to Writing the Story Beneath the Surface Writing fiction that truly resonates with readers is about evoking a visceral and emotional experience. Veteran...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

Discover a Proven Approach to Improving Your Child's Symptoms and Wellbeing More than 90 percent of children diagnosed with ADHD or autism have nutritional or metabolic inefficiencies. This...

The Desolations of Devil's Acre is the epic conclusion to the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series by Ransom Riggs. Jacob Portman and his friends face deadly enemies and navigate through...

Improve your musical skills and discover a deeper understanding of music with Improvise for Real. This book is about more than just learning to improvise - it's about creating your own music and...

The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things In the age of heightened anxiety, it's clear that fear plays a significant role in American society. However, sociologist Barry...

The Personal MBA offers a comprehensive alternative to traditional business education, providing a practical guide to the most powerful business concepts. For ten years, Josh Kaufman's book has...

Big Sean shares his journey of self-discovery and growth in this interactive guidebook on maintaining daily mental wellness. The author, a multi-platinum artist and entrepreneur, has experienced the...

The Alchemist's Secret by Scott Mariani A former elite member of the SAS, Ben Hope is driven by a tragedy from his past to find kidnapped children. When he's recruited to locate an ancient manuscript...

Jamey, just two-and-a-half years old, arrives at Cathy's home as an emergency, having been left alone all night while his mother went out partying. He is small for his age, scared, and struggling to...

A decadent and ghastly tale of cat and mouse unfolds in this new novel by Christopher Bollen. Eighty-year-old Maggie Burkhardt has spent the last five years living in luxury hotels, but she's finally...

Maddie's desperation has a price tag. When her sister's life hangs in the balance, she makes a choice that will change everything. The auctioneer's gavel falls, and the highest bidder is announced -...

Transport your battles back to the age of swords and sandals with John Lambshead's comprehensive guide to reenacting Ancient and Medieval wargames. Building on the success of his One-Hour Skirmish...

A gripping thriller set in the frozen North, Arctic Sun is a suspense-filled tale of Cold War conspiracies and personal vendettas. In 1987, research zoologist Dr Amelia Blackburn uncovers a sinister...

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night: A Christmas Mystery Hercule Poirot, the renowned detective, is tasked with solving a baffling murder mystery on Christmas Eve. In December 1931, Poirot and Inspector...

Turkey: A Nation of Contrasts Turkey occupies a strategic position in today's world, straddling both Europe and the Middle East. Its unique blend of cultural, historical, and geographical influences...

ABBA's story is one of unparalleled success, with their songs continuing to make people dance and sing around the world. Renowned music journalist Jan Gradvall spent over a decade researching and...

A murder on the sun-drenched French Riviera sets the stage for a gripping historical fiction cozy mystery. In late spring 1936, Kitty Underhay arrives in Nice, tasked with tracking down a missing...

Cooking outdoors can be a challenge, but the rewards are great. Tom Herbert shares his passion for this way of life, making it easy to leave the kitchen for an outdoor adventure. With over 50...

Cowl is a fast-paced space opera that explores the consequences of a bitter war. In the far-future, the Heliothane Dominion has emerged victorious, but some enemies have escaped into the past,...

The Green River Killer: A Story of Terror and Investigation In 1982, a young woman's body was discovered floating near the Green River in Washington, marking the beginning of a devastating series of...

Escape to the Lake District with a heartwarming story of new beginnings and second chances. Emma is starting fresh after a successful teaching career, and her fiancé Grayson's dream of running one of...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

Caught up in an alien war on a distant galaxy, Casey and her team are fighting for their lives. They're forced to fight on the planet Hosin, thousands of miles out in space, against the Red Eyes. But...

Britain is more unequal than ever before. If we're ever going to fix this, we must take the power out of Westminster. Two Labour Mayors, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, are leading the fight to...

A haunting ode to Cornish folklore and the secrets of the places we call home, this novel is a powerful exploration of the past and its enduring presence in our lives. When Merryn returns to her...

A heart-warming Christmas story to curl up with, A Special Cornish Christmas is a perfect read for the festive season. Bo Grayson's life is filled with the joy of the holiday, but a recent heartbreak...

Peter Thiel: A Life of Power and Influence The story of Peter Thiel, billionaire venture capitalist and entrepreneur, is one of profound impact on contemporary life. Since the late 1990s, Silicon...

EFT Tapping: A Simple Technique for Overcoming Stress and Emotional Issues Feeling stressed, tired, and struggling with emotional problems is more common than you might think. Fortunately, there are...

When a car skids off the road and into a deep ditch, Special Agent Nikki Hunt is left with a devastating discovery: a young boy frozen in the ice. Two bodies are later found in an open grave along a...

Aeschylus' plays bring a new grandeur to the drama of classical Athens, elevating it to high art. In Prometheus Bound, the defiant Titan is punished by Zeus for improving the state of humanity's...

Set against the glamorous backdrop of 1950s Monaco, this novel tells the story of an unlikely friendship between two women, forged in the midst of passion and fate. When struggling perfumer Sophie...

The Way of the Salt Sumo and the Culture of Japan by Ash Warren Sumo, Japan's national sport, is a centuries-old tradition that requires great strength, skill, and respect. In a single bout, a...

Blind to Betrayal: Why We Fool Ourselves We Aren't Being Fooled The cover-up can be worse than the crime, and sometimes we refuse to see the truth in order to protect ourselves. This book explores...

Burnout: Solve Your Stress Cycle This book offers a groundbreaking solution to the stress cycle that affects many women. By understanding why women experience burnout differently than men, and...

Victor Hugo's drawings are a testament to his imagination, featuring moody, haunting, and almost abstract visions of imaginary castles, monsters, tortured figures, and seascapes. Created over 4,000...

In the world of Pern, music holds a powerful place in the lives of its people. For Menolly, a young woman with a passion for music, it's a dream come true to become an apprentice Harper. But as she...

Loud Fast Words: Collected Lyrics by Dave Pirner For over four decades, Dave Pirner has been a driving force behind the alternative rock scene, crafting songs that run the gamut from punk rock energy...

Paul Lockhart's Measurement offers a fresh approach to understanding mathematics. By introducing complex ideas in plain English and with pictures, Lockhart makes the subject intuitive and accessible...

The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned A surprising and revealing history of the Soviet space program, which defied expectations with a series of victories in the early...

Chinese Gods: An Introduction to Chinese Folk Religion Jonathan Chamberlain Blacksmith Books English, 3rd edition, 237 pages, paperback Chinese folk religion is the underlying belief system of more...

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine In the 19th century, surgery was a brutal and often deadly art. Surgeons worked in unsanitary conditions,...

A profound and accessible guide to the Islamic tradition of selflessness, The Illumination on Abandoning Self-Direction offers wisdom and comfort to those seeking hope and faith in a world filled...

Mrs. Jeffries Turns the Tide by Emily Brightwell is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Ellen Langston-Jones is found dead in the communal gardens, Inspector...

Autism: A Guide to Raising a Happy Autistic Child Autism is a book that offers real-world advice on raising a happy autistic child. It highlights the twin truths that autism is not a tragedy, and...

Otto von Bismarck: The Life and Legacy of the German Empire's First Chancellor Otto von Bismarck's life was marked by a strong conviction in the importance of a unified Germany. As a young man, he...